Full-Time Medical Assistant - Stroke & NIR Clinic

UPMC; Fairview Township (York County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support the UPMC Altoona Stroke and NIR Clinic in Altoona, PA. Hours are Monday through Friday, daylight. You will assist with patient flow, vitals, phlebotomy, EKGs, and front-desk duties under physician supervision.

The role requires interaction with patients, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines. Join a dedicated team within UPMC Health System.

Responsibilities

• Check schedules and organize patient flow; accompany patients to exam rooms.
• Collect patient information and vitals; perform screenings per provider guidelines.
• Relay instructions to patients and families.
• Prepare patient rooms and maintain infection control; restock supplies.
• Handle HIPAA-compliant medical records and regulatory requirements.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs; assist physicians.
• Answer calls and provide patient education as directed.
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, referrals, schedule appointments, verify insurance.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vital signs

Patient assistance

Infection control

Medical records

HIPAA compliance

Scheduling

Patient education

Job description

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support the UPMC Altoona Stroke and NIR Clinic in Altoona, PA. Hours are Monday through Friday, daylight. You will assist with patient flow, vitals, phlebotomy, EKGs, and front-desk duties under physician supervision.

The role requires interaction with patients, documentation, and adherence to HIPAA and OSHA guidelines. Join a dedicated team within UPMC Health System.